Synthetic fibre and plastics

Can synthetic material be used for your clothes or anything else?

• Yes
• No

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What are some advantages of synthetic materials?

• Cheaper to manufacture 
• Stronger than similar products made from natural material
• Often better quality 
• All of the above

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What is one way that synthetic materials can be made?

• From natural resources
• Petroleum 
• Anything 

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Can synthetic materials be renewable?

• Yes
• No

What is the difference between a natural and synthetic material?

• Natural material is made from chemicals and synthetic is made from nature
• Natural material is made directly from nature and synthetic material is made from chemicals
• Natural material is made from petroleum and synthetic material is made from wool
• Natural material is made from trees and synthetic materials are made from plastics

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What are the advantages of using synthetic materials?

• Cheaper 
• It is fake so it dosen't hurt the enviroment
• Better quality 
• Its made out of fossil fuels

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What are synthetic materials mostly made out of?

• Coal
• Oil
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas

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What is plastic?

• A synthetic material made of ONLY  minerals
• A synthetic material made of ONLY coal
• A synthetic material made out of natural gas,plants,mierals,and petroleum
• A synthetic material made only of natural gas

What does it mean to refine the plastic?

• Combine new molecules
• Burn it 
• Drill it from the ground
• Seperate the different molecules 

What is an example of a natural material?

• kevlar
• gel
• wood
• medicine

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